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blameworthy

[/ˈbleɪmwɜːrði/]
adjective
censurável
1. deserving blame or criticism; culpable
His blameworthy behavior led to serious consequences.
Seu comportamento censurável levou a consequências sérias.
2. responsible for a fault or wrongdoing
The manager was found blameworthy for the project's failure.
O gerente foi considerado culpável pelo fracasso do projeto.
Synonyms
culpablereprehensiblecondemnableguiltyat faultresponsible
Antonyms
blamelessinnocentpraiseworthycommendableguiltless

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
censurável
most commonly used term
Brazil
digno de culpa
more formal expression
Portugal
censurável
standard Portuguese term
Portugal
merecedor de culpa
formal alternative

Related Idioms & Phrases

to cast blame on someone
to lay blame at someone's door
guilty as charged
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